IS 335: Business Analytics
Section: 1004

Course Section Credits Instructor Dates Status Call Number
IS 335 1004 3 (3 max credits) Basu Saunak Jan. 20, 2026 to May. 9, 2026 Closed 25794

Description

Introduction to critical thinking with an emphasis on analytics skills, technologies, applications, and practices to leverage the organizations' internal and external information assets for making business decisions in data-rich organizations. Topics include online analytics, interactive reporting, ethical challenges, and business performance management, focusing on advanced pivot tables, Tableau, and SQL.

Prerequisites

IS 335 Antireq, Eligible LBS+

Notes

This is an Internet class; refer to Canvas instructions at https://unlv.instructure.com.
Apart from the textbook (which can be bought from the UNLV bookstore), this course requires a Mac or PC computer (preferably a Windows PC/laptop) and Internet connection for successfully completing this class. The course may also require a webcam and a microphone. The webcam and microphone may be built into your computer or may be an external camera and microphone. The course may also use the LockDown Browser with or without Monitor for online quizzes/exams. While there is no cost to you to use the software, if Monitor is used, then a webcam will be required. Chromebooks are not compatible for this class.

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